Disability Support Worker

3 weeks ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Cootharinga Full time

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Become a Hero in Someone's Story: Join Cootharinga as a Support Worker

Location: Townsville

Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Cootharinga is looking for passionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Workers. This isn't just a job – it's an opportunity to change lives and build meaningful connections

Why Cootharinga?

  • Make an Impact: Be the reason someone smiles today Your support will empower individuals to live their best lives.
  • Flexible Shifts: We offer a variety of shifts to fit your lifestyle, including active nights, sleepovers, and weekends.
  • Grow Your Career: We believe in promoting from within. Your journey with us could lead to exciting new opportunities

What You'll Do:
  • Be a Personal Care Superhero (don't worry, we'll train you)
  • Become a Master of Manual Handling
  • Transform into a Social Support Guru
  • Chauffeur Dreams as a Transport Whiz
  • Create Culinary Magic with Meal Preparation
  • Tackle Domestic Duties like a Pro
  • Keep Records Sharp as a Skilled Documenter

What We Offer:
  • Top-Notch Training: We'll equip you with all the skills you need to succeed.
  • Supportive Team: Join a family of like-minded individuals passionate about making a difference.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy substantial and consistent hours based on your availability.

What You'll Need:
  • A big heart and a passion for helping others (everything else we can teach you)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • Working with Children Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)
  • Current QLD Driver's License (Minimum Open Driver's License)
  • First Aid & CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Quality Orientation Module (it's free)

Cootharinga can help in obtaining clearances if successful in interview.

Ready to Start Your Hero's Journey?

Start Date of training: Monday 8th of September

Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career that makes a real difference

Click "Apply Now" or visit our website: https://www.cootharinga.org.au/about-us/career-opportunities/

Questions? Our friendly Recruitment team is here to help Email us at recruitment@cootharinga.org.au

Cootharinga is an Equal Employment Opportunity workplace and we encourage people of diverse backgrounds and people with disability to apply.

The CPL Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. We are committed to honoring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their unique cultural and spiritual relationship to land, water, and seas and their rich contribution to society.Seniority level
  • Seniority levelEntry level
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  • Employment typeFull-time
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  • IndustriesNon-profit Organizations

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